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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,546,596 and 125,761,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,546,596 and 125,761,338 is: 198,825,781.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,546,596 : 125,761,338 = 125,761,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,546,596/125,761,338 = 125,761,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,546,596x = 125,761,338 × 125,761,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,546,596x = 15,815,914,135,550,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,815,914,135,550,244/79,546,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,825,781.75

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